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  • Ospreys perform formation flight in honor of Operation Eagle Claw

    Two CV-22 Ospreys fly in formation over Fort Walton Beach, Fla., April 24, 2015. The two ospreys performed a flyover for the annual Operation Eagle Claw ceremony held at the Airpark on Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher Callaway)

  • STTS ride on

    Airmen from the Special Tactics Training Squadron learn how to drive a variety of all-terrain vehicles during advanced tactical vehicle training at Eglin Range, Fla., Feb. 1-4, 2014. The STTS trains special operations forces, including combat controllers and special tactics pararescuemen, for rapid

  • Air Commandos welcome new commander

    Col. Sean Farrell assumed command of the 1st Special Operations Wing here Jan. 6.Col. Bill West relinquished command to Farrell, the former commander of the 27th Special Operations Group at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M.Farrell is no stranger to Florida. He was born on Eglin Air Force Base, earned his

  • Hurlburt Field leadership serves Thanksgiving lunch

    Desserts are served at the Reef Dining Facility during Thanksgiving lunch at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 27, 2014. Leadership from the Air Force Special Operations Command and 1st Special Operations Wing served Air Commandos and retirees during the lunch. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman

  • Hurlburt hosts Emerald Coast K-9 Clash

       Air Force and Army military working dog handlers and their four-legged partners gathered for the Emerald Coast K-9 Clash on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 15. The event, hosted by the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron, is the first of its kind to be held here.The K-9 Clash allowed

  • Air Commandos train out west

    Airmen from the 1st Special Operations Communications Squadron, construct an antenna in support of Exercise Carbonite Archer on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar at San Diego, Calif., Nov. 1, 2014. Carbonite Archer is an emergency deployment readiness exercise focusing on the 1st Special Operations

  • 4th SOS Airmen shine at night

    A 105mm round is loaded during a training flight on an AC-130U Spooky Gunship, Oct. 15, 2014. The Spooky is equipped with a 105mm and 40mm cannon and a 25mm Gatling gun. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher Callaway)

  • Fort Walton Beach High School hosts military appreciation night

    Tech. Sgt. Ismael Villegas, Special Tactics Training Squadron special tactics member, delivers the game football at Fort Walton Beach High School, Fort Walton Beach, Fla., Sept. 12, 2014. Fort Walton Beach High School hosted a military appreciation night, to pay tribute to the dedication of their

  • Hurlburt Airman's Voice hosts pool tournament

    Airman 1st Class Andrew Axson, 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron entry controller, plays a round of pool at the Landing Zone on Hurlburt Field, Fla., Sept. 11, 2014. The Hurlburt Airman’s Voice hosted a pool tournament to help Airmen and their families relax from the fast pace Special